18/06/2026
Free things to do with kids this summer ⤵️
🛹 Riverside Jam: Urban Sports Weekend at Riverside Museum
BMX, skateboarding, basketball and live performances.
Sat 20 - Sun 21 June, 11am-6pm
📚 Summer Reading Challenge with Glasgow Life Libraries
Collect stickers, prizes and a certificate once little ones complete it. Sign up at your local library.
Sat 20 June - Sun 9 August
🚌 West End Bus Fest at Riverside Museum
Travel aboard a vintage bus!
Sun 28 June, 11am-5pm
☀️ Glasgow Mela at Kelvingrove Park
Live music, dance and street food at Scotland's biggest South Asian festival.
Sun 5 July, 12-8pm
🌈 Pride at The Burrell Collection
Live music, crafts and free face painting!
Sat 11 July, 11am-4pm
🏊 Free swimming, pitches and courts with Glasgow Club
Go for a swim with the family, play some football, table tennis, pickleball or badminton. Booking required up to 8 days in advance on the Glasgow Club app.
Thurs 25 June - Sun 9 August
🌱 Make your own terrarium at St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art
Tues 14 - Thurs 16 July, 2-4pm
✨ Imaginate Family Days at Merchant City Festival
Sat 25 - Sun 16 July, 11am-5pm
💃 Circle dancing at the Burrell Collection
Live performance in the courtyard - come and give it a go!
Sat 25 July, 12.45-3.15pm
🫧 Belter bubbles at the Riverside Museum
Ever fancied being inside a bubble? Now is your chance!
Mon 27 and Fri 31 July, 1.30-4pm
🎤 Pop-up Opera: Be a Sport Spike! with Scottish Opera at Victoria Park
Fri 31 July, 30 minute performances at 12.15pm and 1.50pm
